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St. Joseph Medical Center (SJMC) is a general acute care hospital in Houston Texas owned by Iasis Healthcare. Established in 1887 SJMC was the first hospital in Houston. A new hospital was constructed in 1894 but was destroyed by fire soon thereafter. The hospital was rebuilt and it underwent major expansions in 1905 and 1938. The hospital was the largest in the city until the Texas Medical Center was established. The hospital has a capacity of 792 beds.
